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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

A Tamiang Acehnese man is sitting at his home were destroyed due to the Tropical Cyclone Senyar flash-floods in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia, on December 25, 2025. The data of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) mentions devastating disaster resulted in the loss of at least 1,135 lives in Indonesia and triggered a similar humanitarian crisis in several Asia-Pacific countries, with a total death toll exceeding 2,200. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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1 month after Hong Kong fire

1 month after Hong Kong fire

A man prays near the Wang Fuk Court high-rise residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong on Dec. 26, 2025, one month after a deadly fire that left over 160 people dead.

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1 month after Hong Kong fire

1 month after Hong Kong fire

A man prays near the Wang Fuk Court high-rise residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong on Dec. 26, 2025, one month after a deadly fire that left over 160 people dead.

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1 month after Hong Kong fire

1 month after Hong Kong fire

A man lays flowers near the Wang Fuk Court high-rise residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong on Dec. 26, 2025, one month after a deadly fire that left over 160 people dead.

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Illustration - Egypt

Illustration - Egypt

An Egyptian man sitting at the Temples of the festival complex in Giza, Egypt on December 22, 2025. Photo by LounisPhotography/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A man sits next to stacked fuel containers arranged along a roadside in Chabahar, Iran on December 19, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A man prepares to pour fuel from a fuel container into a vehicle along a roadside in Chabahar, Iran on December 19, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A man pours fuel from a fuel container into a vehicle along a roadside in Chabahar, Iran on December 19, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A man stands next to fuel containers arranged along a roadside in Chabahar, Iran on December 17, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A man crouches beside fuel containers while refueling a car outside a roadside stall in Chabahar, Iran on December 19, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A young man stands beside fuel containers outside a roadside stall in Chabahar, Iran on December 19, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A young man stands beside fuel containers outside a roadside stall in Chabahar, Iran on December 19, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

Fuel Crisis in Chabahar - Iraq

A young man sits on a chair beside stacked fuel containers along a roadside in Chabahar, Iran on December 17, 2025. In southeastern regions such as Sistan-Baluchestan province, residents often rely on storing fuel in containers when access to filling stations is limited. Photo by Bahram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Man Climbs 30-Meter Tree to Rescue Stranded Cat

This video shows the heartwarming moment a Chinese man risked his own safety to rescue a helpless cat stranded high above the ground for more than a week. Filmed on December 11, 2025, in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, the footage captures retired veteran Zhang Yuhua climbing a nearly 30-meter-tall metasequoia tree to save a small cat trapped at the top. Using only his bare hands and no professional climbing equipment, Zhang carefully made his way up the towering tree. According to the video, the cat had been stuck there for nine days and was growing visibly weaker. After several tense moments, he reached the cat, secured it, and slowly descended, prompting applause from onlookers. Zhang later said the cat was taken to a temporary foster shelter for care and observation.

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man carries the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man carries the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man wraps the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen at a morgue in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

A Palestinian man watches as Israeli forces demolish a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People Enjoy The Season's First Snowfall In Kashmir

People Enjoy The Season's First Snowfall In Kashmir

A man enjoy the snow in a tourist area of ​​Sonamarg after a recent snowfall that covered the mountains in snow. on December 23, 2025 In Sonamarg, India. Photo by Umer Qadir/ Eyepix Group / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cultural Festival in Zakho - Iraq

Cultural Festival in Zakho - Iraq

A man takes a photo of performers wearing gorilla and bear costumes near the Delal Bridge in Zakho, Iraq, on December 21, 2025. The event at the Corniche, organized by local authorities, is part of a cultural festival intended to increase tourism and night-time entertainment in the city. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least Two Dead in Clashes Between the Syrian Army and SDF - Aleppo

At Least Two Dead in Clashes Between the Syrian Army and SDF - Aleppo

A member of the Syria Civil Defense (White Helmets) and medical staff check on an injured man at a hospital in Aleppo, Syria, on December 22, 2025. Local sources reported that attacks in northern Aleppo killed at least two civilians and injured others, leading families to leave the area. The Syrian government and local sources attributed the attacks to the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least Two Dead in Clashes Between the Syrian Army and SDF - Aleppo

At Least Two Dead in Clashes Between the Syrian Army and SDF - Aleppo

A member of the Syria Civil Defense (White Helmets) checks on an injured man while another person writes on a piece of paper at a hospital in Aleppo, Syria, on December 22, 2025. Local sources reported that attacks in northern Aleppo killed at least two civilians and injured others, leading families to leave the area. The Syrian government and local sources attributed the attacks to the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Dog Trapped in Sewer for Over 20 Hours Rescued Unharmed in Hunan

On December 14, 2025, in Hunan Province, China, a man used an excavator to break open concrete and safely rescue a white dog that had been trapped in a sewer for over 20 hours after a neighbor heard it whimpering from beneath the road. According to the owner, the ground surface was restored to its original condition following the rescue.

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Mass shooting in Sydney

Mass shooting in Sydney

A man places flowers near the venue of the funeral in Sydney on Dec. 18, 2025, of a 10-year-old girl killed in the Dec. 14 mass shooting at Bondi Beach in the Australian city.

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RECAP: Knife Attack With Smoke Grenades Leaves Three Dead in Central Taipei

Three people were killed after a man carried out a knife attack using smoke grenades in central Taipei on Friday, December 19. The suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station and stabbed passersby. He then fled the scene, traveled to nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a department store. The 27-year-old suspect later died after jumping from the department store.

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Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

NARA, Japan, Dec. 18 Kyodo - Video taken Dec. 18, 2025, shows the Nara District Court in Nara, western Japan, ahead of the trial of a man indicted for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in 2022. Prosecutors are scheduled to deliver their closing arguments and present a sentencing recommendation for the defendant. (Kyodo)

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JR Hachinohe Line partially resumes service

JR Hachinohe Line partially resumes service

A man boards a JR Hachinohe Line train at Kuji Station in Kuji in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 22, 2025, as the railway partially resumes service following its suspension after a powerful earthquake hit the region on Dec. 8.

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Renars Grantins and Lauris Kaufmanis of Latvia crash during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Jekabs Kalenda and Matiss Miknis of Latvia compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Li Chunjian (front) and Ren Jianzhang of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Jekabs Kalenda and Matiss Miknis of Latvia compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Li Chunjian and Ren Jianzhang of China compet during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Li Chunjian and Ren Jianzhang of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi (front) and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Renars Grantins (front) and Lauris Kaufmanis of Latvia compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 6

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Man attacks bystanders in Taipei

Man attacks bystanders in Taipei

Photo taken on Dec. 19, 2025, shows a commercial area in Taipei's Zhongshan district after a man released smoke bombs and attacked bystanders earlier in the day, leaving one man dead and eight others injured.

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Man attacks bystanders in Taipei

Man attacks bystanders in Taipei

Photo taken on Dec. 19, 2025, shows a commercial area in Taipei's Zhongshan district after a man released smoke bombs and attacked bystanders earlier in the day, leaving one man dead and eight others injured.

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